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No. Justice William O. Douglas served more than 36 years on the US Supreme Court, and has the distinction of being the longest-serving justice. John Marshall was the longest-serving Chief Justice, marking more than 34 years on the bench (1801-1835).

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What are facts about john marshall?

Oh honey, let me tell you about John Marshall. He was the fourth Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, serving from 1801 to 1835. Known for his landmark decisions that strengthened the role of the Supreme Court and established the principle of judicial review, he was a key figure in shaping American constitutional law. So, in a nutshell, John Marshall was a big deal in the world of law and justice.


Who is the longest serving politician?

John David Dingell Jr is a member of the Democratic Party and serves in the United States House of Representatives. Dingell has been in office since December 13, 1955 and has served a total of 58 years as a politician.


What was the most common cause of death for serving in the civil war?

*Disease*


Which US President served for the longest term?

Franklin Roosevelt at about 12 years, 1 month, and 8 days was the longest serving US president. His fourth term abruptly ended when he died in office . He served before Amendment 22 was added to the Constitution. This amendment limits the president to two full terms at most.


Who was the Secretary of State during the attack on Pearl Harbor?

Cordell Hull (October 2, 1871-July 23, 1955) was an American politician from the U.S. state of Tennessee. He is best-known as the longest-serving Secretary of State, having held the position for 11 years (1933-1944) in the administration of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt.For the source and more detailed information concerning your request, click on the related links section (Wikipedia) indicated below.

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Was John Marshall the longest serving chief justice on the supreme court?

yes.


Identify who was john marshall?

He was the 4th Chief Justice of the US Supreme Court, and the longest serving. He helped to establish the Supreme Court as the final authority on the meaning of the Constitution.


When did John Marshall serve as the Chief Justice of the United States?

John Marshall served in the Supreme Court as Chief Justice between 1801-1835. He helped lay foundation for constitutional law, and made Judicial branch an equal branch of government. He was the longest serving Chief justice in supreme court history.


What did the 4th Secretary of State do after leaving that office?

After serving as the Secretary of State under John Adams, John Marshall became the longest serving Chief Justice of the Supreme Court (1801 to his death in 1835).


How is the chief of justice of the state Supreme Court usually determined?

(The person who has been serving the longest is considered the chief justice of the court.)


How old was the youngest Chief Justice of the United States when he was appointed?

Chief Justice John Marshall was only 45 years old when President Adams appointed him to the US Supreme Court in 1801. Marshall served on the Court until his death in 1835, making him not only the youngest, but the longest-serving Chief Justice in US history.


Who was the chief justice that was appointed president Adams and presided for over 3 decades?

John Marshall is the longest serving Chief Justice of the Supreme Court, holding this post for over 30 years; he was appointed by John Adams in 1801 and was he was a very important player in the effort to increase Federal government power over State government power.


Who was Thurgood Marshall?

Thurgood Marshall (July 2, 1908 � January 24, 1993) was an American jurist and the first African American to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States.


Who is the only African-American justice currently serving on the supreme court?

At the moment, Clarence Thomas, who was nominated by George H. W. Bush in 1991, is the only African-American on the Court. He replaced Thurgood Marshall (1967-1991), the first African-American to serve as Supreme Court Justice, upon Marshall's retirement. There have only been two African-Americans on the US Supreme Court to date.


What principles of US law were established by John Marshall?

John James Marshall was America's fourth Chief Justice. He was also the longest serving Chief Justice of the U.S. Mainly, his principles were that no law should be allowed to contradict the Constitution. He built and established the country's judicial branch based on that value.


What are facts about john marshall?

Oh honey, let me tell you about John Marshall. He was the fourth Chief Justice of the United States Supreme Court, serving from 1801 to 1835. Known for his landmark decisions that strengthened the role of the Supreme Court and established the principle of judicial review, he was a key figure in shaping American constitutional law. So, in a nutshell, John Marshall was a big deal in the world of law and justice.


Who presides at the conference?

The Chief Justice presides over US Supreme Court conferences. In his (or her) absence, the Senior Associate Justice officiates.The current Chief Justice of the Supreme Court is John G. Roberts, Jr.; the new Senior Associate Justice is Antonin Scalia, who became the longest-serving justice on the sitting court upon Justice Stevens' retirement.